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結城 智史
Satoshi Yuki
〜Partner : Chiharu Masuda〜JBDF Eastern Standard Former Class A
Professional Dance Teacher Qualification Standard Level 1, Latin Level 4height
176.5cm
/blood type
AB型
birthday
June 16
/Birthplace
Pref.Fukuoka
Special skill
Diving, driving, basketball
Favorite food
Career
●Spent most of my time playing basketball during my days at high school
●Belonged to a “ballroom dance circle” of the University of Tokyo
●Became an amateur finalist
●Promoted to Class A in the third year after turning pro
●JBDF Segue Finalist
●JBDF Grand Finalist
●JBDF Teacher Qualification Exam Teaching Material Model
●Graduated from competition at the 2021 Show Dance Championship -
増田 千晴
Chiharu Masuda
〜Partner : Satoshi Yuki〜JBDF Eastern Standard Former Class A
Professional Dance Teacher Qualification Standard Level 1, Latin Level 4height
167cm
/blood type
B型
birthday
July 23
/Birthplace
Pref.Saitama
Special skill
Eating, cooking, diving
Favorite food
Career
●Fascinated by gorgeous dresses, and lured by sweet words, “You can be a champion if you do your best,” I started my dancing career at Gakuren (All Japan Student Dance Federation).
●I won an all-Japan student championship.
●After graduating, I began a new partnership with Satoshi Yuki through the introduction of a friend, and we were selected as amateur finalists a year later
●We were promoted to Class A in the third year after turning pro
●JBDF Segue Finalist
●JBDF Grand Finalist
●JBDF Teacher Qualification Exam Teaching Material Model
●Graduated from competition at the 2021 Show Dance Championship -
廣島 悠仁
Yuji Hiroshima
〜Partner : Arisa Ishiwatari〜height
174cm
/blood type
AB型
birthday
September 28
/Birthplace
Shandong Province, China
Special skill
Fishing soccer watching
Favorite food
Career
Strongly recommended by my parents, I started learning ballroom dancing at a ballroom dancing school in Beijing at the age of 6. I came to Japan when I was 15 years old.
●Made my professional debut in 2015
●Promoted from Class D to Class B
●Promoted to Class A at the end of 2016
●Selected as All-Japan Finalist in 2019
●Won the Eastern Japan Championship in 2019
●Became professional Rising Star finalist in one of the world’s three major ballroom dance competitions in 2019 -
末安 祐一郎
Yuichiro Sueyasu
〜Partner : Yuka Kimura〜height
174.5cm
/blood type
O型
birthday
June 17
/Birthplace
Pref.Aichi
Special skill
game
Favorite food
Career
I started dancing when I joined a dance club of Keio University. I doubled as a technical manager and a dance formation manager. I played an active role in the club as an All-Japan Students Ballroom Dancing Championship finalist.
●Continued my career as an amateur ballroom dancer for two and a half years after graduation
●Started working at Kezuka Dance Art Academy
●Working actively as a Class-A dancer for more than 10 years
●Serving as a vice president of the Dancers’ Association and as a vice president of NPO Association for Dance Culture Promotion
●Committed to providing support to dancers’ activities as well as promoting dance culture
(Achievements)
●Became a finalist in Japan Inter Championship
●Competed at Segue Championship three times
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木村 友華
Yuka Kimura
〜Partner : Yuichiro Sueyasu〜JBDF Eastern Standard Class A
height
164cm
/blood type
B型
birthday
August 29
/Birthplace
Nerima-ku, Tokyo
Special skill
calligraphy
Favorite food
Career
●Graduated from Japan Women's College of Physical Education, Department of Dance
●Promoted to Class A in 2010
●Won 7th place in Japan International Dance Championship in 2014
●Participated in Segue Championship in 2015, 2017, and 2019
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瀬底 正太
Shota Sesoko
〜Partner : Makoto Horikawa〜JBDF Eastern Latin American Class A
Standard C classheight
174cm
/blood type
A型
birthday
April 5th
/Birthplace
Pref.Okinawa
Special skill
Pectoralis major muscle roulette
Favorite food
Career
●Started ballroom dancing in my junior high school days, recommended by my grandmother
●Started working at Johoku Baba Dance School after coming to Tokyo from Okinawa at the age of 18
●Selected as finalists for the first time at the 2006 JBDF Championship
●Working actively as a grand finalist
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堀川 真琴
Makoto Horikawa
〜Partner : Shota Sesoko〜JBDF Eastern Latin American Class A
Standard C classheight
164cm
/blood type
A型
birthday
December 6th
/Birthplace
Tokyo
Special skill
Being able to sleep in a futon in a few seconds
Favorite food
Career
I started ballroom dancing at the age of 5, recommended by my mother, who used to be a dance instructor.
After graduating from my college, I became a professional dancer and have been actively working as a JBDF Ballroom (Standard) Class-A dancer.
I began a partnership with Shota Sesoko, and we’ve been working together as a
‘Ten Dance’ dancers.
<2017>
●Won the championship at All Kanto Yamanashi tournament
●Took 5th place at Tokyo Dance Grand Prix
●Took 6th place at JBDF Championship
●Advanced to the semifinals of Unified All Japan
<2019>
●Won the championship at Standard Class D competition
●Took 2nd place at Japan Dance Trophy
●Captured the victory at Kanto Koshinetsu championship
●Took 6th place at JBDF Championship
●Captured the victory at Tokyo Dance Championship
<2020>
●Selected as the most valuable dancer at Tokyo Ballroom Dance Academy
<2021>
●Took 6th place in Rumba division of Super Japan Cup Dance
●Captured the victory at Kanto Koshinetsu championship
<2022>
●Took 3rd place at Alex Moore & Madam Lowe Cup
●Advanced to the semifinals of Unified All Japan -
中田 賢
Ken Nakata
〜Partner : Rui Sugihara〜height
180cm
/blood type
O型
birthday
November 21
/Birthplace
Hokkaido
Special skill
Favorite food
Career
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杉原 瑠衣
Rui Sugihara
〜Partner : Ken Nakata〜height
151cm
/blood type
B型
birthday
April 14
/Birthplace
Hyogo
Special skill
Karate
Favorite food
Potato,Chinese cuisine
Career